Shou (longevity)
Calligraphy
mid 1920s (taken)
mid 1920s (taken)
Artist/Maker | |
Place of origin |
Rubbing of Chinese characters
Object details
Category | |
Object type | |
Title | Shou (longevity) (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | rubbing |
Brief description | Rubbing taken in mid-1920s of Chinese calligraphy characters representing Shou (longevity), original date unknown |
Physical description | Rubbing of Chinese characters |
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Credit line | Given by Mr. Thomas Tyrwhitt |
Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1938, London: Board of Education, 1939. |
Collection | |
Accession number | E.3457-1938 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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